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Patrick Laurence CASSIDY

Regimental number842
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Address14 Ovens Street, Yarraville, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinBrother, John Cassidy, 11 Kilmucud Road, Stillorgon, Ireland
Enlistment date8 February 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 30 April 1917
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 5), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
131
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, CASSIDY Patrick Laurence

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